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Seminar slides World Travel Market 2011

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At the beginning of November 2012, Accessible Travel Netherlands coordinated the seminar ‘Accessible Tourism’ at the World Travel Market. The seminar slides are now available online and contain relevant information and numbers on accessible tourism related to:

  • ENAT (European Network for Accessible Tourism)
  • The eAccess+ project
  • The potential of accessible tourism
  • Service experiences
  • Useful access statements on booking sites
  • Tourism marketing
  • Current and future impact from people with disabilities, friends and families on revenues
  • Disability parking schemes from around the world
  • The perfect example of an accessibility policy at Scandic Hotels
  • The first barrier free cruise from the UK
  • Universal Accessibility Standards across Southern Africa

Presentations were given by:

  • Chris Veitch, Access and Tourism consultant ENAT
  • Andrew Daines, Tourism Consultant
  • Ross Calladine, Visit England
  • Brian Seaman, Tourism for All UK
  • Magnus Berglund, Scandic Hotels Accessibility Ambassador
  • Andy Wright, Accessible Travel and Leisure
  • Veroniek Maat, ENAT and Accessible Travel Netherlands

The slides are now available to download here.